Activities and tours Costa Rica

Although the sloths in Costa Rica are not critically endangered, there are many non-profits and groups dedicated to helping these mammals. As more of the country gets developed, the more trees are cut down which means loss of habitat for sloths (and other animals). They end up having to climb on power lines or crossing […]

When it comes to seeing wildlife in Costa Rica, a night walk is a must since many creatures of the rainforest are nocturnal or diurnal. When the sun goes down, the jungle buzzes to life. Spiders, frogs and snakes wake up and crawl out of their holes, hungry and ready to hunt. Jungle cats climb […]

It changed my life, no joke! You have to do it! I listened to my friend describe her experience canyoning in Arenal with a bit of skepticism. Changed your life? Sure… everyone says that every time they travel! But I was curious. She wasn’t the type of girl to say things lightly so it had […]

Wow this is intense I said to myself as my guide put the finishing touches on my zip lining uniform. I had a harness, belt, helmet, gloves and all the other normal zip line knick knacks on but he gave me one last piece of equipment I never expected. A carpet. Well not really a […]

One of our favorite things about the Costa Ballena area are the many beautiful waterfalls. You can hike into the deep jungle to see impressive waterfalls like Nauyaca or walk a few steps to a small charming one. Waterfalls are wonderful way cool off from the intense humidity of the South Pacifi and make for […]

One of the best things about visiting Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is that despite being a small town, there is a plethora of fun things to do nearby. Many of the activities are less than a 30 minute drive away which is an huge bonus since some tours in Costa Rica have very long travel […]

When visiting northern Guanacaste, adventure tours are one of the best things to do, especially at Rincon de la Vieja National Park. If you’re yearning to unleash your inner adventurer, sign up for a combo tour at the park as they are one of the best adventure tours in the province. One of our favorites […]